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2863
Greetings, and Happy New Year all! We've had a break in the weather here in the mid-west in the 70's yesterday. As my now 20 y/o scoot don't like to sit too...
Rick
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Jan 2, 2005
12:52 am
2864
... ROTFL! Been there, pushed home a few times. A couple of friends and I rode Britbikes years ago, and we used to say that BSA stood for "Britbike's Sick...
Clifton Crews
wd4mei
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Jan 2, 2005
5:09 pm
2865
My uncle used to race BSA's on the California / Nevada / Oregon flattrack circuit. He got very good and won a lot of trophies. He told me BSA stood for...
Jack Stanley
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Jan 2, 2005
7:51 pm
2866
... ROTFL! Yep. I had a '66 Lightning. Ride for an hour, break down, truck it home, wrench for five hours, spend $100, repeat as necessary... ...
Clifton Crews
wd4mei
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Jan 2, 2005
11:49 pm
2867
Hi all, I recently aquired a 1987 Honda Elite CH150 as my entry into scootering, and there being no 150 group I figured I'd lurk around here. The matter of...
kruhminn
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Jan 5, 2005
3:05 am
2868
On a Helix, it's stamped into the rear drive assembly, just behind the left rear shock lower mount. Dennis ... From: "kruhminn" <stressingout@...> To:...
Dennis
freeonthree1953
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Jan 5, 2005
3:11 am
2869
And sure enough that's where it is! Silly me though then engine number would be on the engine... hehe Thanks for the quick reply. ... the left...
kruhminn
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Jan 5, 2005
3:20 am
2870
Group, I have a plastic cover off a 1986 CH 250 Elite. The front signal lights fit into it for want of a more exact description. It is black, in good condition...
showannouncer
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Jan 5, 2005
10:44 pm
2871
needing new home, Hi I could really use the cover for my honda250 I'm down in south TX but have no Idea what to offer for it. Maybe you could give me a rough...
gloria pena
theglominda
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Jan 6, 2005
6:18 pm
2872
needing new home, Hi I could really use the cover for my honda250 I'm down in south TX but have no Idea what to offer for it. Maybe you could give me a rough...
gloria pena
theglominda
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Jan 6, 2005
6:19 pm
2873
Group, The cover is no longer available; its going to TX. "theglominda" is gonna get a cover to put on the scoot. Where can we locate a radiator to help this...
showannouncer
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Jan 6, 2005
10:35 pm
2874
I have all the parts radiator etc to rebuild a front, however freight from here, (Tokyo) may nix it, Neil., oh yeah, I had a 72 BSA lightning for 5yrs. No...
neil roy
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Jan 7, 2005
2:22 am
2875
Neil, Thanks for the info. When this member responds to my e-mail with an address, maybe we can get a cost estimate for freight and help a "junior" member get...
showannouncer
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Jan 7, 2005
2:54 am
2876
hi all. got my scoot back from the dealer (again) they are hopeless ! seems if the bike has a carby, they cant tune it ! it's now running so rich it's not...
gpsnut2003
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Jan 8, 2005
10:37 am
2877 kemdoit
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Jan 8, 2005
12:26 pm
2878
Jason, If you'd like to try yourself, they're not too hard to tune. Its a trial & error thing, but one thing I'd recomend you have is a 90 degree screw driver...
neil roy
saitamasaints
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Jan 8, 2005
12:54 pm
2879
Jason, No need to apologize for the rant, but you should take it back to where it was serviced (if you can call it that) and rant at them. For all the $...
Susan
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Jan 8, 2005
9:38 pm
2880
There's no adjustment on the carb to fix your problem. First you need to verify that your autobystarter is getting power. If it is, you need to do the...
Dennis
freeonthree1953
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Jan 8, 2005
9:44 pm
2881
Lets try to fix your scoot !!! I have a Helix Service Manual, and the engine, carb and ignition are the same. Do you have a test light ? Dennis...
Dennis Flora
freeonthree1953
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Jan 8, 2005
9:54 pm
2882
It sounds to me like his autobystarter is sticking in the rich position. Wether it's due to lack of voltage, or just gone bad, I have a feeling the problem...
Dennis Flora
freeonthree1953
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Jan 8, 2005
10:14 pm
2883
Simply ridiculous! The Keihin CV carburetor cannot run rich by itself. There are, however, three conditions which the carburetor can "run rich" if indeed it is...
Randy Pozzi
drfusion8
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Jan 8, 2005
10:40 pm
2884
I hate to do the job of your Honda dealer without hurting their feelings but... The BEST indicator of carburetor condition is to run a spark plug test. Install...
Randy Pozzi
drfusion8
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Jan 8, 2005
11:30 pm
2885
Your email is no good. I scaned and sent the autobystarter diagnostic page out of the book, to you, but it came back. Dennis...
Dennis Flora
freeonthree1953
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Jan 9, 2005
2:13 am
2886
i have access to a test light and a digital multi meter. jason...
gpsnut2003
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Jan 9, 2005
5:52 am
2887
the plug is very black, and i have installed new air and fuel filters recently. so i believe it must be one of the other things. jason ... feelings but... ... ...
gpsnut2003
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Jan 9, 2005
5:54 am
2888
my yahoo email account should be working ? gpsnut2003@... jason...
gpsnut2003
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Jan 9, 2005
5:56 am
2889
this has been an ongoing problem since i bought the scoot about 3 months ago. im starting to lean towards the autobystarter problem. the scoot will start...
gpsnut2003
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Jan 9, 2005
6:02 am
2890
Oh.... I did'nt have the au in there. Dennis ... From: gpsnut2003 To: CH250HondaElite@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, January 08, 2005 9:55 PM Subject:...
Dennis
freeonthree1953
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Jan 9, 2005
6:03 am
2891
OK Jason, If the autobystarter was working, the idle would be higher when the engine is cold. I sent the page again. There should be about 10 ohms of...
Dennis
freeonthree1953
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Jan 9, 2005
6:12 am
2892
i got the page. thanks. i will test the autobystarter as soon as i can. (prob not today but). i will let you know the results. the idle doesnt change at all,...
gpsnut2003
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Jan 9, 2005
6:20 am
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